Experts express concern over collecting taxes from the agri sector, where most transactions are cash-based and nearly impossible to trace.
Updated10 Feb, 202509:56am
"While Pakistan did not have an official pavilion at the WEF, its presence was strongly felt through impactful engagements, strategic meetings, and key events".
Updated08 Feb, 202512:34pm
Given the needs of the country, underutilising the PSDP budget is not only a missed opportunity but borders on negligence.
Published20 Jan, 202506:39am
When accounting for population growth, Pakistan’s net growth is negative, says president of Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
Published13 Jan, 202506:18am
"In the past, national plans were designed to steer the country toward greatness but were sidetracked by political disruptions".
Published06 Jan, 202505:46am
"The IPP renegotiations could serve as a catalyst for businesses to reduce reliance on government guarantees and subsidies".
Updated02 Jan, 202504:23pm
Finalising the ownership arrangement could be delayed by several months as the government has yet to receive the updated feasibility report to determine the share price.
Published16 Dec, 202409:30am
The renegotiation of IPP contracts has been viewed by some as being in the same league as freezing foreign currency accounts.
Updated09 Dec, 202412:48pm
Analysts stress the dire need for political stability and policy consistency to maintain investor interest in a potentially healing economy.
Updated18 Nov, 202410:10am
Pakistan’s private investment rate remains among the lowest in the region and will continue to lag behind peer nations if business
Updated11 Nov, 202412:19pm
Difficult to predict election outcome leads industry experts to hypothesise the potential impact of the new US government on Pakistan's trade and economy.
Updated04 Nov, 202409:44am
